Quotes About Effort

What makes a man stand up and work? Strength. Strength is goodness, weakness is sin.

The work of creation is never without travail.

A man perfects himself by working.

I think that in itself, if you're a true golfer, you'll see specific things you need to work on. Much cheaper than private lessons.

Work is an activity that is financially-driven or one that you'd like to do less of.

It just seems to useless to have to work so hard, and nothing ever really seem to come from it.

Art doesn't spring from the muses alone, but from hard work.

You can't deny somebody that's a hard worker. You can't deny somebody that just digs down as deep as they can.

I really wasn't equipped to be a writer when I left Oxford. But then I set out to learn. I've always had the highest regard for the craft. I've always felt it was work.

To meditate is to labour; to think is to act. Folded arms work, closed hands perform, a gaze fixed on heaven is a toil.

Work is the law of life, and to reject it as boredom is to submit to it as torment.

I could work 24 hours and I wouldn't complain once because I'm happiest when I'm working.

It is a nuisance that knowledge can only be acquired by hard work.

I would never go to a gym. How could I do it? So I tried to do it in my house and it doesn't work.

Every dollar that the boss did not work for, one of us worked for a dollar and didn't get it.

No healthy civilization can ever be reared on a foundation of devitalized work.

Know more than other. Work more than other. Expect less than other

I don't think people realize how much work it takes to make an album.

There are a lot of women who feel that they have done all the work in their relationship only for someone else to step in and take the love and credit for it.

Instead of focusing on the work, you focus on the entropy and the chaos and you get a byproduct.

It's a lot of work to read a crummy script.

I work my back 'til it's racked with pain, the boss can't even recall my name.

Doesn't matter if it's personal or professional, a good partnership takes work.

Laziness means more work in the long run.